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RCT - Root Canal Therapy

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A root canal is one of the most common dental procedures performed. It is also a successful treatment with over more than 90% success rate when performed adequately.
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When There are irreversible changes or infection in the blood supply of tooth, RCT is the only and last option to save that tooth.
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This irreversible change or infection is caused by decay approaching pulp (blood supply) or fracture line or because of trauma (accident).
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In Root Canal Therapy the dentist will remove all infected pulp from your tooth, Cleans and replace the canal with other bio-compatible materials.
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After Root Canal Therapy the tooth has to be protected by crown (tooth cover).
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Author: Dr. Rujul Parikh
Co-author: Dr. Shachi Parekh, Dr. Viral Parekh

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